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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zievati, from Proto-Slavic *zěvati.
Pronunciation
Verb
zívat impf (perfective zívnout)
- to yawn
Conjugation
Conjugation
The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive zívat. |
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Participles |
Past participles |
Passive participles
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singular |
plural |
singular |
plural
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masculine animate
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zíval |
zívali |
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masculine inanimate
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zívaly |
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feminine
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zívala |
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neuter
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zívalo |
zívala |
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Transgressives
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present
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past
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masculine singular
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zívaje |
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feminine + neuter singular
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zívajíc |
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plural
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zívajíce |
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Further reading
- “zívati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zívati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zívat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)